#!/usr/bin/perl -w ########################################################################### # # ping.pl -- # A component of the Greenstone digital library software # from the New Zealand Digital Library Project at the # University of Waikato, New Zealand. # # Copyright (C) 2001 New Zealand Digital Library Project # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software # Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. # ########################################################################### BEGIN { die "GSDLHOME not set\n" unless defined $ENV{'GSDLHOME'}; unshift (@INC, "$ENV{'GSDLHOME'}/perllib"); unshift (@INC, "$ENV{'GSDLHOME'}/perllib/cpan/Ping"); } require LWP::UserAgent; use parsargv; &main(); sub print_usage { print STDERR "\n"; print STDERR "ping.pl: Ping http or ftp URL to see if it's accessable.\n\n"; print STDERR " usage: $0 [options] URL\n\n"; print STDERR " options:\n"; print STDERR " -quiet Quiet operation\n\n"; } sub main { my ($quiet); if (!parsargv::parse(\@ARGV, 'quiet', \$quiet)) { &print_usage(); die "\n"; } if (!scalar(@ARGV)) { print STDERR "ERROR: no URL was provided\n"; die "\n"; } $ua = new LWP::UserAgent; $ua->timeout(60); $request = new HTTP::Request('HEAD', $ARGV[0]); $response = $ua->request($request); if ($response->is_success) { print STDERR "$ARGV[0] ping succeeded\n" unless $quiet; exit 0; } else { print STDERR "$ARGV[0] ping failed\n" unless $quiet; exit 1; } }